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PEOPLE v. MASON

Docket Nos. 3241, 3242.

200 Cal.App.2d 282 (1962)

19 Cal. Rptr. 240

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GEORGE MASON, Defendant and Appellant. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN L. HEMPHILL, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

February 14, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Paul Balocco, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Defendants and Appellants.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorney General, and Nat Agliano, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

PEEK, P.J.

Defendants, while committed to Folsom State Prison, escaped from a state forestry camp. Following their apprehension they were charged with a violation of section 4531 of the Penal Code (escape). Each entered pleas of not guilty and former jeopardy. The latter plea was stricken upon motion of the district attorney and the case proceeded to trial on their pleas of not guilty. The jury found them guilty as charged and they now appeal.

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